News about open_data on 2021-08-04

AWS to Help Greece Establish a National Space Industry , Startup Support Program
Amazon has announced it is creating a space hub in Greece as part of the country’s digital transformation goals. Greek governments have said they are planning to build the facility in the aerospace community. The BBC's Alexis Tsipras spoke to the company.
Source: satellitetoday.com
Published on 2021-08-04

British Council Sub - Saharan Africa Arts Cultural Exchange Programme 2021 for creatives .
Artists, arts organisations, festivals, artists and creatives in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are being asked to apply for grants to develop their work with audiences. Here is the full list of applications for the latest proposal.
Source: opportunitiesforafricans.com
Published on 2021-08-04

Cleaning now the leading cause of Toronto transit bus delays amid coronavirus pandemic
Toronto City Council (TTC) has said it is not responsible for overcrowding during the coronavirus lockdown, according to new figures released by the city's public transport agency CP24 on Wednesday. However, it does not know whether cleaning is contributing to bus delays.
Source: cp24.com
Published on 2021-08-04

COVID - 19 Pandemic - The government presents its daily update
The Canadian government has published the most recent data on the evolution of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Québec city. Here is a full transcript of the latest data released by the BBC's weekly The Lancet . - What does this mean?
Source: newswire.ca
Published on 2021-08-04

Data Security Law will improve digital economy health
China's top legislature has passed a new law to protect its sovereignty, national security and development interests. The law aims to safeguard the booming digital economy and boost the economic and social development. But what does data security mean for the country?
Source: europe.chinadaily.com.cn
Published on 2021-08-04

Electronic Weapons : Swarming For Targets
Israel's military-grade quadcopters have been used to control a large area of Gaza during the 2014 war between Hamas and the Palestinian militants. The BBC looks at how they were able to use these swarms, and what does it mean?
Source: strategypage.com
Published on 2021-08-04

Government & Policy
This week's HMS Insights series profiles different industries from around the world. This is a full transcript of how the digital healthcare system has changed since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, and how it can be used to tackle the challenges of digital technology.
Source: healthcareitnews.com
Published on 2021-08-04

Lenders Looking To Conquer The Data Waterfall Should Start At The Top
The 'Data Waterfall' is one of the biggest lenders in the financial sector. But what do the leaders of Fintech and Credit are doing to make more informed decisions? The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world.
Source: forbes.com
Published on 2021-08-04

Open Computing Project Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Release of Open Computing White Paper at OCP China Day
The Open Compute Project celebrated its first decade at the OCP China Day 2021, with nearly a thousand engineers and data centre professionals gathering in San Jose, California, on Tuesday. These highlights the challenges facing the technology industry.
Source: businesswire.com
Published on 2021-08-04

SCV News | Tuesday COVID - 19 Roundup : 30 , 273 Total SCV Cases ; Public Health to Host Virtual Town Hall on Schools Wednesday
The number of people who died from coronavirus in Los Angeles has risen to 20 after a total of 20 deaths in the southern California county, according to the health agency which runs the Santa Clarita Valley emergency department (NIA). Officials have confirmed more than 2,000 new cases of COVID-19.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-08-04

UPDATE : Fauquier County reports 25 new COVID - 19 cases , 1 new hospitalization Wednesday
The number of new cases of COVID-19 in the US state of Virginia has fallen to its lowest level since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the state's Department of Health. The latest figures have shown a rise in infection rates.
Source: fauquier.com
Published on 2021-08-04